Crowded Finish Lands Clemens Over New Braunfels
Controversial ending in New Braunfels home loss to Schertz Clemens sparks debate. Mayor and city administrator clash over city operations at Tuesday city council meeting as reports note ongoing municipal tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
Schertz Clemens
McKenna leaders meet on hospital sale plans
McKenna hospital leaders and doctors gathered Tuesday morning with administrators and board members for the regular active medical staff meeting in the cafeteria. The session followed six prospective buyers presentations at the annual planning retreat and described the sale as an educational but nondecisive step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenna Memorial Hospital
Jennifer Malatek
McKenna
Tim Brierly
McKenna Health System
Randy VanStory
Taste of the Town and Health Fair Comes to Comal ISD
Comal ISD hosts a two day Taste of the Town and Health Fair with nine vendors sampling cafeteria foods for parents and students. Bill Brown Elementary hosts the Hill Country leg and Canyon High School the in town leg. Event is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulverde
Comal Independent School
Comal Isd Child Nutrition Department
Health Services Department
Bill Brown
Canyon High School
Kerrilee Berger
Comal Isd
Gerard Maccrossaw
Herald-Zeitung
Jonnelle Turner
Lee Jay
City tightens drink rules in parks and river areas
The New Braunfels City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance banning alcoholic beverages in city parks and city owned property. The measure aims to curb rowdy behavior and litter on city parks and the Comal and Guadalupe rivers within the city limits. Parks director Stacey Laird supported moving forward before summer to reduce criminal activity linked to overconsumption and river tubers. A second ordinance requiring life jackets was also approved in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
Comal
Guadalupe
Stacey Laird
Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
City Coun
Cil
Laird
City Lifts Eight Month Water Restrictions After Rainfall
After months of drought the city ends Stage I restrictions. Mayor Bruce Boyer announces the fountain in the main plaza can flow again as San Marcos and Comal springs recover above monthly average. New Braunfels Utilities notes restrictions trigger below 250 cfs and current flow sits at 296 cfs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Boyer
Boyer
San Marcos
Comal
New Braunfels
Watering restrictions limit sprinkler use year round
Fully loaded dishwashers and washing machines should be set to appropriate levels for fabric load. Repair dripping faucets and install aerators to reduce water use. Do not run sprinklers between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily. Edwards Aquifer Authority tracks San Marcos springs flow. current flow is 20 cubic feet per second above the acceptable threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Aquifer
San Marcos Springs
Bush Defends Iraq Plan Before Skeptical Congress
President Bush urged Congress to back his troop buildup in Iraq during the State of the Union, saying it offers the best chance to avoid losing the war. Democrats and some Republicans questioned the path, while Webb and Coleman voiced skepticism and called for a new direction. The speech occurred as Bush faced low approval amid a Democratic controlled Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Iraq
Congress
Washington
U.S
America
House
Senate
Jim Webb
Webb
Vietnam
Norm Coleman
Minnesota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herald-Zeitung.com
Hkc
Dear Abby
Randy VanStory Hospital Board Member
John O’sullivan
Malarek
Judith Thompson
Christina Welch
Welch
Photo
George W. Bush
Prince Solms Inn
E. San Antonio